Seaworks Co. has just completed handing over a maintenance dredging contract for Qatar Petroleum in Dukhan Sailing Boat Club. This very important development project consisted of dredging the marina with an area of 90 x 105 meters to a depth of -2.5 meters CD, and disposal of dredged material on lan
Abu Dhabi Ports Company, (ADPC) the master developer of ports and industrial zones, has awarded an AED 2.5million contract to Parsons, to manage the development of Delma Port in Al Gharbia or Western Region of the Abu Dhabi emirate. Guy Mehula, Parsons MENA+ President, and Mohamed Al Shamisi, Acting
Abu Dhabi Ports Company, (ADPC) the master developer of ports and industrial zones, has awarded an AED 2.5 million contract to Parsons, to manage the development of Delma Port in Al Gharbia or Western Region of the Abu Dhabi emirate. Guy Mehula, Parsons MENA+ President, and Mohamed Al Shamisi, Actin
Iraqi Prime Minister Nuri Al-Maliki and Eni’s CEO Paolo Scaroni met today in Baghdad to discuss Eni’s activities in the country. During the meeting, Scaroni along with Claudio Descalzi, COO of Eni E&P, updated the Prime Minister on the development activities at the Zubair oil field and discussed the
China’s largest bulk shipper COSCO Holdings Co Ltd has agreed a multi-million euros expansion of its container operations at Greece’s biggest port Piraeus, easing the way for the port’s privatisation. Under a deal announced by Greek officials on Monday, COSCO will be excused paying fees to OLP in re
Yesterday, 1 September 2013, ADPC celebrates the first year anniversary of commercial operations at Abu Dhabi’s state-of-the-art Khalifa Port. In just one year, Khalifa Port has gone from a pristine stretch of reclaimed land four kilometers out to sea, to busy hub port serving 17 shipping lines, off
Yesterday, 1 September 2013, ADPC celebrated the first year anniversary of commercial operations at Abu Dhabi’s state-of-the-art Khalifa Port. In just one year, Khalifa Port has gone from a pristine stretch of reclaimed land four kilometers out to sea, to busy hub port serving 17 shipping lines, off
The Maersk Kampala, situated south of the Suez Canal, continues to fight a fire in the two foremost cargo bays of the vessel. Crew are all accounted for and safe in the accomodation area with no injuries reported. The fire originated in one container at the bottom of a stack before spreading to a se
HKND Technical Team Conducts Field Inspections in Nicaragua HKND Group recently announced that it has engaged two leading global firms to provide specialized advice and expertise as the company continues its work on the technical feasibility study and route determination. Abducted Dredging Workers
Maersk Line reported that the fire is still burning in two containers in the foremost bays on the Maersk Kampala’s deck. The vessel remains in its position south of the Suez Canal. The fire began at approximately 21:00 on 28 August while the vessel was heading north towards the Suez Canal. All crew
Maersk Line yesterday confirmed that their 6,802 TEU containership Maersk Kampala had caught fire near the Suez Canal. The vessel is fully maneuverable but drifting south of the Suez Canal, said Maersk in a press release. All crew are accounted for and no injuries reported and communication with the
Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) announced that it won a USD 1.4 billion order to build five 18,000 TEU class and five 14,000 TEU class containerships from the United Arab Shipping Company (UASC) on August 29. The 18,000 TEU class boxships and 14,000 TEU class boxships are scheduled to be delivered fr
DNV is supporting shipowners and operators through the initial enforcement phase of the Maritime Labour Convention with a range of services and advise that the major port state control bodies will go beyond International Labour Organisation Resolution XVII recommendations to initially just concentra
Lamprell Energy, a UAE-based provider of diversified engineering and contracting services to the onshore and offshore oil & gas and renewable energy industries, announces today 2013 interim financial results for six months to 30 June 2013. The Group’s total revenue of $521.0 million for the period w
